How to adjust preview of blog post copy

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  tgoouch · Member · Nov 20, 2017 at 4:18 pm

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  I don’t want the entire blog post copy to show up on my blog homepage – I just want a preview snippet and then the featured image. Is that possible?

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  timethief · Member · Nov 20, 2017 at 4:42 pm

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  Hi there,

  Please see here https://en.support.wordpress.com/excerpts/#creating-excerpts

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  timethief · Member · Nov 20, 2017 at 4:48 pm

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  https://thegoodsisgood.com/ appears to have the nameservers pointed to wordpress.com but the hosting seems to be Hosting provider: Cogeco Peer 1

  Name Servers:
  ns2.wordpress.com
  ns1.wordpress.com
  ns3.wordpress.com

  What exactly is it that you are aiming to do ?

  Are you trying to map to an existing domain URL?
  http://support.wordpress.com/domain-mapping/map-existing-domain/

  If you are migrating from a self hosted WordPress.ORG site to WordPress.COM please see: Moving from a Self-Hosted WordPress to WordPress.com
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/moving-from-self-hosted-wordpress-to-wordpress-com/ https://en.support.wordpress.com/coming-from-self-hosted/

  Otherwise see: Importing Content from Another Platform
  https://en.support.wordpress.com/import/#importing-content-from-another-platform

  WordPress.com provides free blogs and hosts them free of charge. There are no bandwidth charges. All WordPress.com blogs come with 3000 megabytes (~3 GBs) of space for storing uploaded files and images. Free features are listed here https://en.wordpress.com/features/

  We have 4 different plans: free, personal, premium and business. All hosting is free regardless of which plan you choose. You can view all wordpress.com plan features here https://wordpress.com/pricing/

  I will type modlook into the sidebar tags on this thread for a Staff follow-up. How do I get a Moderator/Staff reply for my question? https://en.support.wordpress.com/getting-help-in-the-forums/#how-do-i-get-a-moderatorstaff-reply-for-my-question Also subscribe to this thread so you are notified when they respond and be patient while waiting. To subscribe look in the sidebar of this thread, find the subscribe to topics link and click it.

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  staff-zinnia · Staff · Nov 20, 2017 at 5:24 pm

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  Howdy tgoouch –

  I’ll be happy to help. Have you read over the post excerpt instructions yet? Let me know if you have any questions about that.

  Please confirm that you’re asking for help with thegoodsisgood.com.

  Lastly, live chat support is available for upgraded accounts via wordpress.com/help/contact/ Again, I am happy to help you here, but that may be a quicker option for you to find resolution.